About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey on an all-inclusive day tour to discover the hidden gems of Whitsunday Islands. Immerse yourself in the rich marine life and witness the breathtaking beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy the comfort and luxury of the Tongarra day sail vessel, complete with a spacious deck, comfortable seating, and a relaxing atmosphere accompanied by the sound of chilled tunes and the stunning natural surroundings.
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What's included
What's included
Not included
What to expect
Make your way to Coral Sea Marina
Head independently to Meeting Point B at Coral Sea Marina North End in Airlie Beach before the tour departs.
Departure and first snorkel stop
Tongarra sets sail and heads to the first snorkelling location among the Whitsunday Islands.
Lunch on the deck
Return aboard for a local buffet lunch while the vessel moves between locations, with the islands as your backdrop.
Live commentary
The crew deliver commentary on the islands and marine life, giving context to everything you've seen so far.
Langford Island Sandbar snorkel
Step off the sand and snorkel the fringing reef at Langford Island — one of the tour's standout moments.
Banana boat ride
A high-energy banana boat ride rounds out the afternoon's activities before the sail home.
Sunset sail back to Airlie Beach
Tongarra returns to Coral Sea Marina on a relaxed sunset sail — a fitting end to the day.
Meeting point
Coral Sea Marina North End – Meeting Point B, Airlie Beach QLD, Australia
Make your own way to Meeting Point B at the North End of Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach. No shuttle or transfer is included, so plan your arrival in advance.
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- Swimwear (worn under your lycra suit or wetsuit)
- Sunscreen (reef-safe recommended)
- Towel
- Sunglasses and a hat
- Your booking confirmation
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Frequently asked questions
Where exactly do I meet the boat?
Head to Meeting Point B at Coral Sea Marina North End in Airlie Beach. You make your own way there — no transfers are included.
Do I need to bring snorkelling gear?
No — snorkelling gear is provided as part of the tour. A lycra suit (summer) or wetsuit (winter) is also included.
Is this tour suitable for children?
The tour is not recommended for children under 6 years. A Family Package ticket option is available for families with older children.
What happens if the weather is bad?
The itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions. The operator will adjust the route to ensure safety while still delivering the best possible experience.
Can I use a mobile ticket on the day?
Tickets are date-only bookings — bring your booking confirmation to the meeting point. Check your confirmation email for any specific redemption instructions.
Is there a family discount or group option?
Yes — a Family Package ticket option is available when you book. Select it during checkout.